“Is that bird dead?”

Believe it or not, this is a question we hear a lot in the Bird Department, particularly in the summer....

Pandas

April 10, 2023

Panda Updates- Monday, April 10

We have been working with our Veterinary Team for a few years to train the pandas to voluntarily participate in...

Keeper Stories

April 7, 2023

The fascinating subfamily Polydectinae

Hark, O readers of the Keeper Stories! I—Daniel!—have returned! And this time we’re going to talk about boxer crabs. Why...

Zoo News

April 6, 2023

Upcoming travels for warthogs and zebra

Four members of Zoo Atlanta’s African Savanna are ready to start exciting new chapters. Warthog sisters Daphne, Eloise, and Penelope...

Zoo News

April 5, 2023

NOW OPEN: THE ZOO ATLANTA EXPLORER STORE

All-new retail experience also introduces Members and guests to the newest pachyderm in town ATLANTA – April 5, 2023 –...

Conservation

April 5, 2023

April’s showers bring a blog about plants?

That which we call a rose by any other name would still smell as sweet. This romantic sentence from Romeo...

Pandas

March 30, 2023

Panda Updates- Thursday, March 30

If you swing by the giant panda dayrooms in the next few weeks, you will notice some big changes taking...

Animal Science

March 28, 2023

Cognition in Reptiles

Reptiles just don’t get an even break in the public’s consciousness sometimes. For centuries, the public, and many biologists have...

Zoo News

March 28, 2023

RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE FOR MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH

WHAT: There’s no one in the world like Mom, and her Mother’s Day experience should be equally one-of-a-kind. Elegant spaces...

Keeper Stories

March 28, 2023

Fostering a hooded vulture chick

Zoo Atlanta is home to four critically endangered hooded vultures: Baobob, Marula, Tai, and Acacia. Hooded vultures are found in...

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